The Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor (D&L) is
hosting Bike for the Bridge on Sunday, May 1. Participants, and
their bikes, will be shuttled from downtown Jim Thorpe to their
starting destination by Pocono Biking. Participating cyclist will
have the option to ride from the D&L’s Black Diamond
Trailhead to Jim Thorpe (36 miles) or from the Rockport Trailhead
in the Lehigh Gorge to Jim Thorpe (15 miles). The price is $39 per
person or $49 with a bike rental until April 24. The price
increases to $44 per person or $54 with a bike rental on April 25.
Price includes shuttle ride, t-shirt and post-ride taco party at
Pocono Biking. To register for this event call
Pocono Biking at 1-(800) 944-8392.

The bridge is a ‘golden spike’ connection that will
link all five counties of the D&L Trail. Groundbreaking is
slated for summer 2016. When complete, the bridge will create
130 miles of continuous trail. All proceeds of Bike for the Bridge
will benefit the completion of the D&L Trail and the pedestrian
bridge in downtown Jim Thorpe.
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